Infrastructure
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The local government’s Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to appropriate the funds for a “comprehensive technology infrastructure remediation project.” It comes in response to a critical IT outage last summer. -
National Grid is expected to install the devices for 121,000 customers in the city. They will enable people to track energy usage via a portal, and will immediately alert the utility to power outages.
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A new report from the Urban Institute outlines how many of the projects developed as part of the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, including technology work, have been slow to finish and deploy.
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The event held in Wisconsin is focused on helping area businesses understand the interconnectedness of water scarcity and environmental pollution and its effect on the economy.
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The lack of traffic-jammed streets mean workers spend far less time sitting idly in their cars and more time boosting their productivity in the workplace.
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Some critics say zoning creates sprawl. But if that’s the case, how do you explain Houston?
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Mayor Eric Garcetti said the initiative would address a key complaint from groups: that far too many of the planning documents determining how neighborhoods should develop are out of date.
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The myth that mass transit can serve most people does more than just waste taxpayer funds. Reducing access to cars contributes to unemployment and poverty.
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Faraday Future executives, Gov. Brian Sandoval, North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee, and Clark County commissioners Steve Sisolak and Marilyn Kirkpatrick are expected to attend the groundbreaking ceremony.
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The local permitting challenges are the latest bump to emerge in the gas company’s massive effort to upgrade millions of old analog meters and phase out the process of sending workers through neighborhoods to read the units manually.
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One estimate shows that by 2020, 75 percent of new cars will have Internet connectivity, causing some officials to worry about the possibility of a terrorist attack on smart vehicles.
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An updated version of the plan -- nearly two years in the making -- was presented Tuesday evening to the Las Vegas Planning Commission.
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Other partners for the real-time transit app include Raleigh, Atlanta, Miami Beach and Tampa.
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The technology is what any speeder should expect in the Information Age: The police officer keys in a plate or driver's license number, and the in-cruiser laptop computer handles the vast majority of data entry after that.
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Implementing the technology began in late March in Miami-Dade County and North Florida. The final phase of the roll-out will begin later this year in Fort Myers, Naples and surrounding areas.
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The Internet of Things cloud solution by Compology uses sensors that detect garbage levels in city trash bins and notifies waste removal trucks when it’s time to collect.
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The troubles of Washington's Metro system are emblematic. It's going to cost us a lot not to fix the systems we rely on.
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The rules would require computers be enabled with software and hardware settings that control the amount of power used by the machines, especially when not in use, in a power period called “idle load.”
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Partnering with Waze has benefits for the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada, as the company plans to share its incident response data with the transit authority to help officials better understand traffic patterns.
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Oftentimes emergency roadside workers risk their lives due to narrow shoulders and distracted drivers.
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The sterling reputation of autonomous vehicles, according to a transportation expert, is based on global statistics which claims “human error” as the cause of 90 percent of accidents. But this statistic is not necessarily accurate.
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